Week of April 7th
Monday--Organization of Congress, Congressional Committees Read pages 317-332
Tuesday--Specialized Offices, How a Bill Becomes a Law Read pages 333-355
Wednesday--Special Powers of Each House, Reducing Powers Read pages 356-362
Thursday--Divided Government, Evolution of POTUS Read pages 368-378
Friday--Powers of the President, Offices of the Executive Read pages 379-385 Current Event Due
*Reminder to complete any late work and to retake any failed tests!!!
Tune-in to C-SPAN this Saturday, May 10 from 9:15 - 10:00am ET as teachers Dan Larsen and Andrew Conneen from Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois help A.P. Government and Politics students around the country prepare for their upcoming exam.
Dan and Andrew will discuss the exam, preview sample questions, and make suggestions as to what students should be studying. They will also respond to student questions via telephone, email, and social media.
The telephone numbers for students to call on Saturday are:
Students in East and Central time zones: 202-585-3880
Students in Mountain and Pacific time zones: 202-585-3881
On Saturday morning, students may also send tweets to @cspanwj or email **journal@c-span.org**
You and your students can also watch our archived Cram for the Exam programs here:
Monday--Organization of Congress, Congressional Committees Read pages 317-332
Tuesday--Specialized Offices, How a Bill Becomes a Law Read pages 333-355
Wednesday--Special Powers of Each House, Reducing Powers Read pages 356-362
Thursday--Divided Government, Evolution of POTUS Read pages 368-378
Friday--Powers of the President, Offices of the Executive Read pages 379-385 Current Event Due
*Reminder to complete any late work and to retake any failed tests!!!
Unit 2 Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Unit 3 Political Beliefs and Behaviors
President Map and Election Results Website
http://elections.nytimes.com/2008/results/president/map.html
Unit 4 Political Parties, Interest Groups, Mass Media
What Decides Elections
Activities of IG
Money
Journalism/Media
Interest Groups
Presidential v Congressional
Primary v General
Unit 5
Legislative and Executive Branch
Government 101 website--
http://votesmart.org/education/how-a-bill-becomes-law#hopper
Bureaucracy and Judicial Branch**
Unit 7 Review
Dan and Andrew will discuss the exam, preview sample questions, and make suggestions as to what students should be studying. They will also respond to student questions via telephone, email, and social media.
The telephone numbers for students to call on Saturday are:
- Students in East and Central time zones: 202-585-3880
- Students in Mountain and Pacific time zones: 202-585-3881
On Saturday morning, students may also send tweets to @cspanwj or email **journal@c-span.org**You and your students can also watch our archived Cram for the Exam programs here:
400 N. Capitol St. NW, Washington, DC 20001
800-523-7586
**http://www.c-spanclassroom.org**
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